Henry M Teller Original Silver Republican Leader Dies
Henry M Teller, early Silver Republican who split from the 1896 St Louis Republican platform and won a Colorado Senate seat as an independent before joining the Democrats, died prompting Congressional condolences. He later retired in 1963, clearing the field for Senator Hughes.
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Washington
Henry M. Teller
St. Louis
Senate
Colorado
Democrats
Mr. Teller
Hughes
Teller
To War on Sane Criminals Campaign Inaugurated
The Associated Press reports in Minneapolis on February 23 the launch of a drastic federal campaign against criminals who rob banks and terrorize communities. The effort targets bank raids and similar offenses with strengthened enforcement and new measures.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Wigs in Colorful Court Fashion At Mrs Keppel's Party
London social scene reports twenty five prominent women at Mrs George Keppel's coming out party donning colored wigs in shades of blue green and violet. The wigs paired with contrasting dresses created bold visual contrasts among the attendees including Violet Keppel and Lady Ponsonby. Keppel showcased a vasco-rose transformation and Ponsonby wore fén-biué.
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London
George Keppel
Violet Keppel
Hamilton College Announces 1916 Athletic Coaching Staff
Hamilton College reveals its 1916 coaching lineup with B. J. Lamp coaching football Floyd Risley track and field and Turner handling baseball. Risley is a former University of Pennsylvania track star Turner is a Harvard graduate who played pro baseball and Lamp earned re engagement after a strong previous season. The piece also notes potential rugby tours to California and a fifteen composed of old blues as an alumni option. The Southern California colleges schedule shows nine dual meets ending with the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate meet in San Francisco on May 2.
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Hamilton College
B. J. Lamp
Floyd Risley
Turner
Risley
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Lamp
Oxford
Cambridge
University of California
Stanford University
Pacific Coast
Southern California
San Francisco
Intercollegiate Handball Series at Crescent A C
The first intercollegiate handball series in recent years will be held at the Crescent A C in Brooklyn on Saturday March 7. Yale and Princeton will meet in a dual competition.
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Crescent A. C
Brooklyn
Yale
Princeton
Adonis type football players model for ready made ads
Western college football players of the Adonis type secured jobs as artists' models for clothing advertisements. They earned $2 an hour by wearing borrowed suits and standing in society poses beside female models. Some coeds also found work teaching etiquette to wealthy women at $1.50 an hour.
Texas League Teams Log Thousands of Miles
The Texas League clubs travel about 6 000 miles in a season with Beaumont leading at 5 100 miles amid the season's travel totals for minor league teams.
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Beaumont
California sprinter wins 220 yard dash at Sydney meet
In the state athletic championships held here George L. Parkers of California won the 220 yard dash and Ruric Templeton of the Olympic Club San Francisco won the pole vault clearing 11 feet 7 and 3/4 inches to break the Australian record of 11 feet 11 4 inches.
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Sydney
George L. Parkers
California
Ruric Templeton
Olympic Club
San Francisco
Templeton
New York National League Squad Arrives at Giants Camp
Scout Dick Kinsella leads eleven man party into Marlin Texas training quarters as the NY group begins light workouts. Eadie Grant is the only regular on hand thus far with drills starting today.
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Marlin
Tex
Dick” Kinsella
Giants
Eadie Grant
Cincinnati Club President Claims Taft Message To NL
Cincinnati reported Aug Herrmann said C P Taft told him he had a message for the National League. The brief remark followed a discussion of league affairs and possible changes in the baseball organizations.
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Cincinnati
August Herrmann
Cincinnati Baseball Club
C. P. Taft
Railway Freight Summary from Southern Export and Mobile Lines
Railroad freight report lists Southern Railway Export division with Train 140 Toudrt and Quinn and Lyons crew, total 446 bales. Mobile and Ohio export section shows 141 bales for City of Mobile and Selma Planters Cotton Company. Transit counts and accompanying agents R. P. Pope Bashiraky noted.
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Southern Railway
Obdie and Montgomery Railroad
Toudrt & Quinn
tr-Lyons
R. P. Pope
Bashiriaky
Transit
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Xport i
Amer City of Mobile
Selma
Five Priests Killed by Bomb in Hungarian Church Office
In Debrecin Hungary five priests died when a bomb exploded in Bishop Miklossy's Greek Catholic office. The bishop survived, while his vicar and his family, including the bishop's daughter who went insane after hearing the news, were affected. The Greek Catholic bishopric had been established about a year earlier, triggering intense reactions.
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Associated Press
Debreczin
Hungary
Miklossy
Ulity
Teddy Will Run Him For Governor A Progressive Man
A historical brief notes Teddy seeking the gubernatorial role as a progressive candidate. The short notice emphasizes a reformist stance and anticipated campaign for state leadership.
Plan to greet Roosevelt as Progressive governor candidate
In New York on February 23 state committeemen largely back John Van Dusen of Elmira who proposes greeting Theodore Roosevelt on his return from the South American tour with the news he is the Progressive candidate for governor. Ex-State Chairman William H. Hotchkiss also strongly supports Roosevelt. Van Dusen argues Roosevelt’s acceptance would secure a sweeping Progressive victory in New York and in 1916 nationally.
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New York
Progressive Party
John
van Dusen
Elmira
Volvodoré Roosevelt
William H. Hotchkiss
Roosevelt
Ackerland Holds Offer Under Consideration
Mr. Ackerland neither accepted nor declined the offer and now has it under consideration.
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Ackerland
Philadelphia to Bermuda Motor Boat Race Rules Set
Details governing the annual motor boat race from Philadelphia to Bermuda are completed and entries are being sought. The event is open to seaworthy boats from 39 to 60 feet water line with a minimum crew of six, at least three of whom must be amateurs.
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Philadelphia
Bermuda
New York National and 6 American League Players Cancel Game in Paris
Heavy rain forces cancellation of yesterday’sscheduled match featuring the New York National and six American League players. Teams will depart for London today.
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Paris
New York National
American League Baseball
London
Stahl declines offer to join New team for business reasons
Jake Stahl, former Boston American League manager, stated he would not join the team offered to him, citing business reasons despite a favorable offer.
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Chicago
Jake Stahl
Boston
The
Hedict
White Sox Train Delayed by Flooded Rails
Flood conditions halted a Chicago White Sox special train after washouts. Railroad officials say the baseball train will be brought in today twenty four hours late and will join training quarters at Paso.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Paso
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool notes cotton in fair demand with steady prices. Middling 7.72d, good middling 7.44d, middling 7.08d, 10W 6.74d, ordinary 5.90d. Sales 8,000 bales, 7,800 American, 600 for speculation and export. receipts 8,000 bales, 7,700 American. Futures close Feb-Mar 6.70, Mar-Apr 6.70, Apr-May 6.66.
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Liverpool
Drafting Interstate Trade Commission Bill Progress
Washington February 23 The House Interstate Commerce subcommittee led by Representative Covington of Maryland began drafting a federal trade commission bill for the administration trust legislation. President Wilson backs the measure as top priority and influence shapes the draft. The plan limits jurisdiction to large businesses with a cap to be decided, while the president warns a dollar limit may be hard to define and exemptions under six million dollars capitalization could be impractical.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Trade Commission
House Interstate Commerce
Covington
Maryland
Wilson
Trade Commission
Commission
Death of Mrs H K Olliphant in Florida
Mrs H K Olliphant a former Mobile resident died in Bartow Florida after a several weeks illness She was the daughter of the late Catherine and Isaac Wood and is survived by her husband a son one brother Isaac Wood one sister Mrs Lizzie Henderson and other relatives
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H. K. Olliphant
Mobile
H. K. Oliphant
Bartow
Fla
Catherine and
Issac Wood
Isaac Wood
Sirs
Lizzie Henderson
Mrs. Josephine Reel Dies in Mobile After Lingering Illness
Mrs Josephine Reel a native of Evergreen Alabama widow of J M Reel died Sunday at the home of her brother in law Iain A P M Peterson 401 Marine Street Mobile after a lingering illness. She came to Mobile fifty years ago and resided here. she leaves four sisters Mrs E J Rich ter Miss Mollie F Green of New Orleans Mrs N Griffin and Mrs Harriet Peterson of Mobile.
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Josephine Reel
Evergreen
Ala
J. M. Reel
Syeame
Iain A. P. M. Peterson
Marine Street
Mobile
E. J. Richter
Mollie F. Green
New Orleans
N. Griffin
Harriet Peterson
Infant Cozart Dies at Home in Van Hueval Street
Infant son of William H and Mary Cozart died at the family home on No 3 Van Hueval street. The remains were laid to rest Sunday afternoon in the Catholic cemetery. Rev Father Lauren of St Marys Catholic church conducted the services.
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Cozart
William H
Mary
van Hueval Street
Father Lauren
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Death Notice of Lawrence Jones Mobile Cotton Man
Remains of Lawrence Jones former Mobile resident and notable cotton man died in Dallas Texas on Saturday. The funeral will be Tuesday at 9:20 AM from Dixon and McKay parlors with interment at Magnolia Cemetery.
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Lawrence Jones
Mobile
Dallas
Texas
Dixon and McKay
Magnolia Sai Mole Sae
Moe
Shipping News Roundup Reports Multiple Vessels and Destinations
The Norwegian steamer F 1609 arrives with 6000 bales of sisal from Progreso and may load more sisal destined for Mexico. Steamship Line’s Kacey with pineapples from Havana and other ports arrives late night. The American schooner Gilkey from Bonaire arrives with 20 000 salt bunches. Other ships include BE M Roberts from Havana, A F from Aires via Barbados, Mills from Havana, Lampasas from Key West Tampa with passengers, Passagar lumber to Bilboa and Spain, Wilberto to New Orleans with cake to Ystad, Otta for Havre, Freland for Bremen, and two fruiters Harald and Kaisen bound to United Fruit and Puerto Cort.
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Hunt Company
Progreso
Geas
Mexico
Kacey
Pederson
Steamship Line
Havana
Gilkey
Newman
Bonaire
BE. M. Roberts Nickerson
Richards
Aires
Barbados
Beth Teen
Mills
Southard
Mobile
Arrt
Lampasas
Mallory Sioenanly Pinon
Green
Key West
Tampa
Passagar
Norw
Harald
Monsen
Ter
United Fruit
Ulua
Kaisen
Ihepany
Puerto Cort
Vanderbilt's yacht ashore after mishap near shore
A Vanderbilt yacht named in reports went ashore recently with Mr. aboard, details unclear. Local authorities or harbor masters investigated the incident as a maritime mishap near the coastline.
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Cullen
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Columbus Circle
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Government St
Warren
Dauphin Street
Bell
Main Springs
C. H. Cartman
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Gulf City
Adame Reynolds
Davis Avenue
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Whistler
Bridge
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Peoples Employment Bureau
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I. M
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Monroe
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ROC
BOARD
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Mintle Gas Co
Mobile County
Satsumas
E. E. Posey & CO
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Toulminville
Grand Bay
Irvington
Deschamps
Dan Williams
Bell Phone
Magnolia Compress and Warehouse Co
R. B. Turner
Carl Meyer
Dauphin and
Scott
Room
Crichton Lumber CO
Springhill Avenue
Karl
St Emanuel
E. Karl
Georgia Avenue
Government Streets
James Curran
Smart Set
Lady Ponsonby
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Col
Henry Moore Teller
United Tes
Ay Warfer Weikman
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Mat Borglar
Teddy
Theodore Roosevelt
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Mobi
NBA
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Fridian Light & Ry
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Eneesl
Alabama
Ohio
Eerie & Bay Shore Railroad
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Te Beigh & Hville Ae
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Tite
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